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New Delhi, Aug 21, 2017: China`s People`s Liberation Army`s (PLA) conducted military exercises in an unknown location to "strike awe in India", said the state-backed Global Times on Monday, citing a China Central Television report and another Chinese newspaper report from late last week.

New Delhi, Aug 20, 2017: India has drawn up a shopping list for tens of billions of dollars of foreign fighter jets, armoured vehicles, submarines and helicopters but it will only sign the cheques if they are made in India.

New Delhi, Aug 18, 2017: The powerful Chiefs of Staff Committee (CoSC) comprising chiefs of the Army, the Navy and the Indian Air Force on Thursday reviewed the security preparedness of the three services including along the Sino-India border, official sources said.

New Delhi, Aug 18, 2017: The US and Japan have agreed to advance their multilateral security and defence cooperation with countries like India, South Korea and Australia in view of North Korea`s dangerous provocative behaviour, leaders of the countries have said.

New Delhi, Aug 17, 2017: The Civil Aviation Ministry has written to the Defence Ministry asking them to facilitate the servicing of defence aircraft at Air India’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities.

Mumbai, Aug 15, 2017: The Indian Navy is slated to commission the stealthiest diesel-electric attack submarine, the INS Kalvari, this month, currently undergoing the final stages of sea trials. Marking a significant milestone, the commissioning of the Scorpene submarine will, however, be sans its earlier primary weapon system, the Black Shark torpedoes.

New Delhi, June 27, 2017: India’s most illustrious military personnel Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, also known as Sam Bahadur had the most noteworthy military career that spanned for over four decades, which included five major wars, beginning with the British Indian Army during World War II.

New Delhi, Aug 17, 2017: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met six officers of the Indian Navy who will sail around the world in India`s first attempt to circumnavigate the globe by an all-women crew.

New Delhi, July 26, 2017: On this day, July 26, 18 years ago, the Indian Army won back the high outposts in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir, sacrificing life and limb to fight back Pakistani intruders.